Outer Space is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #ceb19b |
| Complementary Color | #644731 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (205.88° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 29.22% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Outer Space Color. The Delft color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Mississippi River (#3b638c) for more energetic effect. Try Petrol Slumber as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#644731 is the best complementary color to Outer Space. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #314e64 complementary color is Quincy, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of San Juan are #316460 and #313464. Thus found on the left and right of #314e64 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spectra and Rhino colors as they work well with Outer Space.
The split-complementary Outer Space palette consists of #646031 and #643134 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#644731). Try Costa Del Sol and Buccaneer colors in combination with #314e64, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #314e64 offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Outer Space. Thus Chalet Green and Finn giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Outer Space contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Quincy, Bossanova, and Killarney split by 90° on the color wheel. #314e64 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Outer Space tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#644731) and two others. The Finn is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Killarney – 120° from the complementary Quincy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #64314e and #316447.
In a RGB color space, hex #314e64 is made of 22% red, 34% green and 44% blue. In a HSL mode Outer Space has a hue angle of 205.88°, a saturation of 34.23% and a lightness of 29.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #314e64 is made of 20% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 60.78% black ink.
| HEX | #314e64 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(49,78,100) |
| RGB Percentage | 22%, 34%, 44% |
| CMYK | 20, 8.63, 0, 60.78 |
| HSL | hsl(205.88,34.23%,29.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(205.88,51%,39.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.8566,-4.0216,-16.1733) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.2913,7.0218,13.0804) |